BHP Billiton to maintain membership in US Chamber of CommerceBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018 2:21PMBPH Billiton has announced that it will remain in the US Chamber of Commerce despite "material differences" between the Chamber of Commerce's policy on climate change and BHP Billiton's position. Related News |
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